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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2016087181 · 8/3/2016 · Staybright Electric of Colorado, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Lamps, light fixtures

Employer

Name
Staybright Electric of Colorado, Inc.
Location
9640 Old Katy Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77055
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a light fixture when he came into contact with an energized circuit. He was working from a scissor lift at a height of approximately 19 feet. After the shock, he fell out of the scissor lift and landed on the concrete surface below, suffering multiple fractures and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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